Michael Ströder wrote: <cut> >>>This would require an additional PGP-plugin for Outlook. Outlook can >>>decrypt S/MIME messages out-of-the-box. >> >>Yes indeed, although I personaly find pgp a bit more elegant your >>solution would be the best for the OP. <cut> > Whether S/MIME or PGP is used depends very much on the security policy > the application has to comply with and the rest of the system > environment we both know very little about. Therefore I can't see what's > more "elegant" with PGP in general and how you can tell what the "best > solution" is for the original poster. <cut> Not general, personal in the sence of my own opinion just like I have it wrote it. Best for the OP because as you pointed out there was a written (although older) howto for s/mime which the OP could follow (as he requested), howto's for PGP icw Python is a bit rare, although I haven't googled for long.
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